22 injured in two clashes during Delhi polls

New Delhi, Nov 29 (UNI) At least 22 persons were injured in two clashes in different areas of the capital as workers of different political parties confronted each other.

While 12 persons were injured in an altercation between Congress and NCP workers in Khayala area of the Rajouri Garden constituency, another ten persons were injured in Tughlakabad where BJP and BSP supporters clashed. DCP South-East Ajay Chaudhury has rushed to Tughlakabad following the incident.

BJP's sitting MLA Ramesh Viduri and BSP's Shahi Ram are in the fray for the Tughlakabad seat.

Earlier in the morning, a fight erupted between the Congress and the NCP workers while they were doing their rounds to urge voters to cast their votes, source said.

Rajouri Garden this time is witnessing a dramatic change in political equations. While sitting BJP legislator Dayanand Chandela is contesting on a Congress ticket, after the BJP alloted this seat to its ally Akali Dal, Congress rebel Duli Chand is in the fray as a NCP candidate.